Attempted copper theft causes outage

Report: Suspects sold stolen NV Energy copper wire for $600
(FOX5) - $30,000 worth of NV Energy copper wire was later found at encampment by Las Vegas police. FOX5 obtained the arrest reports for Paul Andrews, Chad Shurman and Branden Henry. They all face grand larceny,
Suspected copper wire theft at NV Energy substation causes power outage in Las Vegas
A suspected copper wire theft at an NV Energy Substation is believed to be the cause of a power outage in the Las Vegas valley.
Copper theft at substation suspected in airport outage, investigation ongoing
An investigation is underway following a power outage at Harry Reid Airport that left Terminals 1 and 3 in darkness on Monday afternoon.The incident is suspect
Group accused of causing Las Vegas power outage sold copper wire for $600: police
The people accused of stealing copper wire at a substation that caused a power outage up and down the Las Vegas Strip allegedly sold the copper for $600, according to documents obtained by 8 News
Three arrested in copper wire theft that impacted Las Vegas airport, Strip hotel
Arrests were made in reported copper wire thefts that impacted power for Harry Reid International Airport and a Las Vegas Strip property.
3 suspects arrested for copper wire theft linked to power outages at airport, Strip hotels
Three suspects have been arrested for allegedly stealing copper wire on Monday, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
Copper wire theft attempt leads to power outage, flight delays in Las Vegas
A suspected copper wire theft at an NV Energy substation in Las Vegas is believed to be the cause of a power outage that left thousands in the dark.
Power restored at Vallejo school closed due to copper wire theft
A Vallejo school that closed for over a week after thieves stole copper wiring from the campus is scheduled to reopen Tuesday.
Power outage in Las Vegas linked to suspected copper theft
A power outage that began around 3:15 p.m. on Thursday left several key locations in Las Vegas without electricity, with NV Energy reporting that all but one cu
Arrest report: Men arrested in copper wire theft allegedly split money, receive $200 each
The woman added that each of the men got $200 from the copper that was stolen after Andrews got $600 for it. All three men ...
Commissioner urges Nevada lawmakers to pass copper theft legislation
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A Las Vegas Valley leader urges Nevada lawmakers to pass legislation to toughen penalties for copper ...
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‘A good thing’: New rules target copper wire theft in Las Vegas Valley
The measure was introduced to alleviate a yearslong issue of the metal theft, especially copper wire found in streetlights, according to the county. “Staff from our Public Works Department is ...